VIBRATION.
Dallas City Code § 51-6.105
in effectSEC. 51-6.105. VIBRATION.
(a) In an I-1 or I-2 district, a person may not conduct a use so as to create earthborn vibrations on the bounding lot line that exceed the displacement contained in the following table:
Allowable Displacement of Earthborn Vibrations in I-1 or I-2 District
Frequency in Cycles per Second | Displacement in Inches
0 to 10 | 0.0010
10 to 20 | 0.0008
20 to 30 | 0.0005
30 to 40 | 0.0004
40 and over | 0.0003
(b) In a I-3 district, a person may not conduct a use so as to create earthborn vibrations on the bounding lot line that exceed the displacement contained in the following table:
Allowable Displacement of Earthborn Vibrations in I-3 District
Frequency in Cycles per Second | Displacement in Inches
0 to 10 | 0.0020
10 to 20 | 0.0016
20 to 30 | 0.0010
30 to 40 | 0.0006
40 and over | 0.0005
(Ord. 19995)
Source: City of Dallas, Dallas City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/dallas/latest/dallas_tx/0-0-0-99034Fetched: 10/26/2026